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The history of the old woman and her pig : embellished with beautiful engravings.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision.
- Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
- Standardized Title:
- Old woman and her pig.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's stories.
- Children's poetry.
- Picture books for children.
- Swine--Juvenile literature.
- Swine.
- Older women--Juvenile literature.
- Older women.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (12 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 16 pages) : color illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Morgan & Yeager, at their juvenile bookstore
- Notes:
- In prose and verse.
- Metal-engraved illustrations probably by William Charles; hand-colored. William Charles died on Aug. 29, 1820, and the business continued by his wife, Mary Charles, until her death on Jan. 25, 1823. An advertisement published in Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, Pa.), Dec. 18, 1823, p. 3, announced that Morgan & Yeager was selling children's books from the stock of William Charles' widow Mary, and of the firm's intent to publish children's books. Morgan & Yeager published in Philadelphia from 1823 to 1825.
- Includes publisher's advertisement, p. 4 of wrapper.
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- OCLC:
- 1162545584
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